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(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- Join journalist and author Julia Hotz on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 as she discusses her book The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging during a virtual author talk presented by the Ocean County Library. The event begins at 2:00pm.
(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- If you know a person, what kind of attention should you cast on them? What kind of conversations should you have? What parts of a person’s story should you pay attention to? Join in on an online discussion with bestselling author David Brooks on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 about his book How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply. The event begins at 2:00pm.
(DEMAREST, NJ) -- Sophie Gutter, a high school student from Demarest is taking action to close the nation's widening writing-proficiency gap. She was recently awarded a $10,000 Be More Grant from National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) for her writing-equity initiative, Writing Mastery, a research-based software program designed to help students strengthen their writing skills through structured instruction and AI-driven feedback.
(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Latinos of Montclair, in partnership with Montclair State University's Department of English, has announced that Pulitzer Prize–winning author Junot Díaz will appear in Montclair on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 6:30pm as part of the VOCES series.
(FREEHOLD, NJ) -- The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners honored BookBoundNJ on October 23, 2025 for a donation of more than 500 books to children's hospitals, teen shelters and other organizations during a Workshop Meeting.
(TOMS RIVER, NJ) — Take part in an online discussion with acclaimed writer Amanda Peters on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7:00pm. She will discuss her instant bestselling novel, The Berry Pickers, as well as her tender short fiction collection Waiting for the Long Night Moon: Stories.
(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- Philippa Gregory, "the queen of British historical fiction," has returned with a new novel, Boleyn Traitor, and will be discussing it during a virtual author talk on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. The event begins at 2:00pm.
(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ) -- Over 100 members of the Middlesex College community attended the second annual Get Lit(-erature) Conference at Crabiel Hall on October 9, 2025 to hear professors in the College's English department present the role of literature in our society throughout history and today. The purpose of the conference was to spark ideas, conversations, and insights along the way.
(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- Fans of the fantasy genre will not want to miss a virtual author talk by Leigh Bardugo on Thursday, October 9, 2025 presented by the Ocean County Library. The event begins at 7:00pm.
(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Latinos of Montclair (LoM) is proud to announce the launch of VOCES, a groundbreaking thought leader series bringing nationally acclaimed Latino authors, artists, and cultural figures to New Jersey for intimate community conversations. The inaugural series will kick off on Friday, October 10, 2025 with author, artist, and organizer Paola Mendoza, and will continue monthly through December with additional authors to be announced.
